Articles by: Ellen Small-Davis
Jannyl Fabian wanted to attend college…just not in Haverhill.
So the 2016 Haverhill High School graduate turned to another Massachusetts community college 30 miles away, but after a year and a half the commute took its …
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For the second year in a row, Northern Essex Community College’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program has been ranked the top LPN program in Massachusetts by PracticalNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization.
The rankings were based on …
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A free business and accounting fundamentals non-credit certificate program will be offered through Northern Essex Community College’s adult English Language Learners program this fall.
The 20-week program will begin Monday, Sept. 16. Registrations will be accepted through then. Classes …
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An untitled collage by Susan Elias of Methuen received the Presidential Purchase Award during the opening reception of Northern Essex Community College’s Annual Student Art Show on display through Thursday, May 16, in the Linda …
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Community college changed Michael Penta’s life. Now, as a community college
professor, he hopes to change his students’ lives.
Before community college, Penta, a self-described “geeky” educator,
cycled through a half dozen unskilled jobs before he enrolled in …
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A total of 72 men and women graduated Friday, April 12, 2019, from the Northern Essex Community College/Methuen Police Academy in the NECC Sport & Fitness Center on the Haverhill campus, 100 Elliott St.
The class …
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An advanced manufacturing Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine/Tool Operator training program will be offered Monday, May 20 through August 23, 2019, by Northern Essex Community College and MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center. The next information …
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Marc Mannheimer descends from a family of artists and while paint may not run through his veins, it has certainly colored his life and by extension the time he shares with his students.
The Haverhill resident …
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William Heineman, Northern Essex Community College’s Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, is one of 40 nationwide to be accepted into the fourth cohort of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence.
This prestigious …
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Northern Essex Community College will hold its Fifth Annual Networking Night on Thursday, May 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus, 100 Elliott St.
Registration is required. The …